Temple University’s School of Medicine Grand Rounds

Posted by Temple University on September 15, 2014

Temple University’s School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, is extending an open invitation to its 2014-15 Grand Rounds. Below is the schedule of informative workshops, which are held from 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM at the following location:

Temple University Hospital – Episcopal
Tower Building, 4th Floor (enter on the west side facing Front Street)
100 East Lehigh Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19125

 

September 17, 2014
Topic: An Update on Adolescent Depression–Diagnosis and Treatment
Presenter:
Tami D. Benton, MD
Psychiatrist-in-Chief and Chair, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Professor in Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

October 1, 2014
Topic: Neuromodulation for Psychiatric Disorders
Presenter:
Charles N. Munyon, MD
Director of Functional and Restorative Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Temple University School of Medicine

October 8, 2014
Topic: Psychiatric Issues in Plastic Surgery: Depression, Suicide and Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Presenter:
David B. Sarwer, PhD
Director of Clinical Services, Center for Weight and Eating Disorders
Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry and Surgery
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

October 15, 2014
Topic: Quality Care in Psychiatry
Presenter:
Henry A. Pitt, MD
Associate Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs, Temple University School of Medicine
Chief Quality Officer, Temple University Health System

October 22, 2014
Topic: Brain Substrates of Desire: Cue-triggered Motivational (“GO!”) States, and their Modulation (“STOP!”), in Addiction
Presenter:
Anna Rose Childress, PhD Research Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

November 12, 2014
Topic: Where Patients and Risk Prevention Strategies Converge: Enhancing Cancer Prevention and Survivorship through Behavioral Interventions
Presenter:
Suzanne Miller, PhD
Professor, Senior Member, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania
Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Public Health, Temple University
Adjunct Professor, Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers University

December 3. 2014
Topic: Transplant Psychiatry
Presenter:
Robert M. Weinrieb, MD
Director, Psychosomatic Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Director, Penn/VA Psychosomatic Medicine Fellowship, Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

December 10, 2014
Topic: Chronic Pain and the Drug Seeking Patient
Presenter:
Glenn J. Treisman, MD
Director, AIDS Psychiatry Service
Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Professor, Internal Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

For more information about attending these events, please contact Jay Finestone, MSW, BCD at [email protected].

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